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Small for gestational age — ICD9|765 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D007230 Small for gestational age (SGA) babies are those whose birth weight lies below the 10th percentile for that gestational age. They have usually been the subject … Wikipedia
small-for-gestational-age (SGA) infant — a preterm, term, or postterm infant who is below the 10th percentile for gestational age in head circumference, body weight, or length … Medical dictionary
Small for gestational age (SGA) — SGA infants weigh 2500 g or less at birth and are considered to have intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), given their gestational age. By contrast, an infant may weighs 2500 g or less simply because of prematurity … Medical dictionary
small-for-gestational-age infant — noun an infant whose size and weight are considerably less than the average for babies of the same age • Syn: ↑SGA infant • Hypernyms: ↑neonate, ↑newborn, ↑newborn infant, ↑newborn baby … Useful english dictionary
Gestational age — This article is about gestational age in humans. For information on gestational age in non human animals, see gestation. Birth weight and gestational age Classifications Large for gestational age: Wei … Wikipedia
Infant respiratory distress syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 P22 ICD 9 769 … Wikipedia
Infant mortality — World infant mortality rates in 2008[1] Infant mortality is defined as the number of infant deaths (one year of age or younger) per 1000 live births. Traditionally, the most common cause worldwide was dehydration from diarrhea. However, the… … Wikipedia
Sudden infant death syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 R95 ICD 9 798.0 … Wikipedia
SGA infant — noun an infant whose size and weight are considerably less than the average for babies of the same age • Syn: ↑small for gestational age infant • Hypernyms: ↑neonate, ↑newborn, ↑newborn infant, ↑newborn baby … Useful english dictionary
newborn infant — noun a baby from birth to four weeks • Syn: ↑neonate, ↑newborn, ↑newborn baby • Hypernyms: ↑baby, ↑babe, ↑infant • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
